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The Pillar Podcast

The Pillar Podcast

Ep. 240: Women deacons, and room for better conversation?

DEC 5, 202560 MIN
The Pillar Podcast

Ep. 240: Women deacons, and room for better conversation?

DEC 5, 202560 MIN

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<p>A visit to a Capuchin crypt in Rome sparks a conversation about relics and the resurrection of the body.</p><p>A Vatican commission says the Church should not proceed with a female deaconate. JD and Ed talk about Pope Leo XIV’s decision to publicize the commission’s findings, and how the findings may impact conversations about women in the Church.</p><p>Then, Ed plays a round of Rome ‘Yes or No.’</p><p>This episode is sponsored by The Lamp, the only magazine for Catholics seeking intelligent, witty, and clear-eyed commentary on the world.</p><p>For a limited time, Pillar listeners get 40% off with the code PILLAR40 at <a target="_blank" href="http://thelampmagazine.com">thelampmagazine.com</a></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe</a>